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The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Dr Zweli Mkhize will officially open the 4th National Consultative Conference of the Commission for the Promotion and Protection of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities (CRL Rights Commission) in Irene, Pretoria on Monday 25 February 2019.

The CRL was established through an Act of Parliament (Act No 19 of 2002) to get South Africa talking and acting on cultural, religious and linguistic diversity. 

The mandate of the CRL Rights Commission is to:

Statement by Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers, Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation at a Public Lecture on Creating a Secure and Peaceful world: Key priorities during South Africa's tenure in the UN Security Council - 22 February 2019, Cape Town.

Moderator,
Colleagues,
Ladies and Gentlemen,

I wish to begin by thanking you for joining us today at this public lecture convened by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) in collaboration with the Southern African Liaison Office (SALO).